There are few better sights than an array of native birds hopping around a garden and chirping away.
Here are a few tips on how to attract them and more importantly get them to stay in your garden.
Water–... Read more »
Whenever I’m working in my garden, a robin follows my every move and he really makes me feel at one with nature.
He’s a cheeky little bird, too. Every time I’ve dug a spadeful of soil, he gives me that... Read more »
What's Hot - Wetwear
Neoprene wetsuit clothing is usually seen on super-cool watersports enthusiasts – but now you can be in at the start of a new trend for gardeners and benefit from all the added hi-tech performance that this material offers.
The new neoprene range from Tenax is soft and will keep... Read more »
As well as wetsuit-type wellies, here are my top essentials for comfortable gardening this winter:
Thermal underwear – Choose garments designed for outdoor pursuits and sports, as they’ll draw off perspiration from your skin as you work in the garden.
Garden heaters – Outdoor heaters kept me and... Read more »
A recent survey blamed 7,093 injuries needing hospital treatment in just one year on – wellies! In most cases, the wearer slipped while walking, or pulled a muscle putting them on. And apparently you’re also at risk giving someone else a hand to remove their wellies, if the force of a firm tug sends... Read more »
